Map cataloging Philly area’s modernist architecture includes masterpieces by Frank Lloyd Wright and Louis Kahn
The Philadelphia region is home to hundreds of buildings made in the mid-century modernist style, from low-slung houses…
T1 Trust acquires former Pennsylvania Railroad E8A diesels
The Pennsylvania Railroad T1 Steam Locomotive Trust announced the acquisition of two former Pennsylvania Railroad E8A diesel locomotives,…
Without HARB, Reading’s preservation staff continues work on historical properties | Reading Area
READING. Pa. – Reading City Council voted Monday night to continue to allow the preservation staff to process…
Mayor Parker must fix up former Philadelphia History Museum, preservationists say
The leaders of eight cultural and preservation groups have called on Mayor Cherelle Parker to address the “visible deterioration” and…
Time Crunch: Historic Lower Saucon Cabin Could Be Demolished – Saucon Source
A rare log cabin dating to the dawn of the 19th century is running out of time in…
Bethlehem Township native launches campaign to save historic Christmas barn | Bethlehem Area
With tens of thousands of social media followers and a Los Angeles-based background in TV production, Bethlehem Township…
Ryerss Museum holds history of Philly’s Fox Chase and beyond
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Cliveden’s past connects to the present in Philly via community storytelling
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Beyond the postcard: Life in Philadelphia’s oldest neighborhood
To the average visitor, Society Hill can feel like a pristine period set. Nestled near Center City and…
Historic 1770s barn at risk as landowner considers multiple sales, including data center proposal | Allentown Area
SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – Driving through the Lehigh Valley, the literal foundation of the country can be…
USS Philadelphia is the oldest surviving warship in America, but it wasn’t built at the Navy Yard
The wooden boat known as the Philadelphia only fought one battle before it sank into the chilly waters…
‘Philadelphia,’ the 1993 legal drama, is now in the National Film Registry
The Library of Congress has selected a new batch of movies for the National Film Registry, and “Philadelphia”…